6-Day Amazing Journey of Delhi

Delhi Diaries

Step into the heart of India with an unforgettable 6-day journey through Delhi. A city where history and modernity collide, Delhi offers a fascinating mix of ancient monuments, bustling markets, cultural experiences, and mouthwatering street food. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or an explorer, this Delhi tour package is designed to give you the best of everything the capital has to offer.

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Day 1: Arrival in Delhi & Exploring Old Delhi

• Welcome to Delhi: Upon arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, our representative will greet you and assist with your hotel transfer. Take some time to relax before diving into the city’s vibrant culture.
• Afternoon at Chandni Chowk & Jama Masjid: Begin your adventure in the heart of Old Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
• Rickshaw Ride & Street Food Tour: Experience the chaos of Chandni Chowk with a cycle rickshaw ride through its narrow lanes. Stop by Paranthe Wali Gali for stuffed parathas and try the famous Jalebis & Samosas from the iconic street vendors.
• Visit to Red Fort: Witness the grandeur of Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that once served as the main residence of Mughal emperors. Stay for the Sound & Light Show, which narrates Delhi’s rich history.

Day 2: Heritage Walk Through New Delhi

• Morning Visit to India Gate & Rajpath: Pay homage at India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers. Stroll along Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard leading to Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace).
• Qutub Minar & Humayun’s Tomb: Explore the 72.5m tall Qutub Minar, India’s tallest brick minaret, and then visit Humayun’s Tomb, an architectural inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
• Lunch at Connaught Place: Enjoy lunch at Connaught Place (CP), one of Delhi’s most famous shopping and dining hubs. Try North Indian specialties at Saravana Bhavan or indulge in Mughlai flavors at Kwality Restaurant.
• Evening at Lotus Temple & Akshardham Temple: Visit the Lotus Temple, an architectural marvel shaped like a blooming lotus, and end your day at Akshardham Temple, where you can witness the stunning light and water show.

Day 3: A Royal Experience in South Delhi

• Morning at Hauz Khas Village: Begin your day in the artistic and bohemian Hauz Khas Village, home to historical ruins, chic cafés, and designer boutiques.
• Visit Safdarjung’s Tomb: A hidden gem in Delhi, this grand mausoleum offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle.
• Lunch at Dilli Haat: Head to Dilli Haat, an open-air market that brings together handicrafts and cuisine from different states of India. Try authentic Rajasthani, Bengali, or South Indian dishes.
• Shopping at Select Citywalk: Spend your afternoon shopping at Select Citywalk, one of Delhi’s best malls with a mix of luxury and high-street brands.
• Evening at Kingdom of Dreams (Gurgaon): Take a short drive to Gurgaon for an entertainment-filled evening at Kingdom of Dreams, where you can enjoy Bollywood-style musical performances and a diverse food court with regional cuisines.

Day 4: A Day Trip to Agra (Optional Add-On)

• Early Morning Drive to Agra: Leave Delhi at dawn for a three-hour drive to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal.
• Visit the Taj Mahal: Witness the world’s greatest symbol of love at sunrise.
• Explore Agra Fort: Walk through the historic Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress that once served as the residence of Mughal rulers.
• Return to Delhi & Leisure Time: After returning to Delhi in the evening, relax at your hotel or explore Delhi’s nightlife with a rooftop dinner at Dramz, Mehrauli, overlooking Qutub Minar.

Day 5: Spiritual & Cultural Tour of Delhi

• Morning Visit to Bangla Sahib Gurudwara: Start your day at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a Sikh temple known for its peaceful ambiance and community kitchen, where visitors are welcome to enjoy a simple meal (langar).
• Explore Lodhi Garden: Take a relaxing walk through Lodhi Garden, dotted with ancient tombs and lush greenery.
• Lunch at Khan Market: Enjoy a meal at one of Khan Market’s trendy cafés like Big Chill or Perch Wine & Coffee Bar.
• Afternoon at National Museum: Explore India’s history, art, and culture at the National Museum, featuring exhibits from ancient civilizations to modern times.
• Evening Shopping at Janpath & Palika Bazaar: Wrap up your day with a shopping spree at Janpath Market, famous for handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. If you’re good at bargaining, Palika Bazaar (an underground market) is worth a visit.

Day 6: Leisure & Departure

• Relaxing Morning at a Spa: Indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience at The Imperial Spa or Shangri-La’s CHI, The Spa before departure.
• Last-Minute Shopping at Karol Bagh or Sarojini Nagar: If time permits, shop for budget-friendly fashion and accessories at Sarojini Nagar Market or Karol Bagh.
• Departure from Delhi: Our team will assist you with your airport transfer, ensuring a smooth departure from Delhi.

Delhi is a city that offers something for every traveler. From the grand Mughal architecture and lively markets to world-class shopping and dining experiences, this 6-day tour ensures you capture the essence of India’s vibrant capital.